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  • D long serrated spine over rear of eye, not fold
    male: D - long front rays; tail base - patch bristles
    pelvic spine flexible, small flap
  • D1: II spines, 1st long, slender, smooth, erectile
    no pelvic fin rudiment
  • D: long serrated spine over front eye, folds into deep groove
    pelvic spine in inflexible scaly casing
  • jaws: 1 row teeth
    pelvis rounded, tapering
  • D: long serrated spine over rear of eye, not foldable
    D - no long rays
    tail base - 2-4 pr large spines
    pelvic spine flexible, large flap